Ten Great Works of Non-Fiction About Science Fiction and Fantasy
What's even better than reading speculative fiction? Reading about speculative fiction!
https://www.tor.com/2023/08/29/ten-great-works-of-non-fiction-about-science-fiction-and-fantasy/
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Why Read New Books?
I have more old books than I can reread in my remaining years. Why then do I still acquire and read new books?
https://www.tor.com/2023/08/24/why-read-new-books/
#tordotcom #booktodon
Architects! Threat or Menace?
Five tales featuring architects and their remarkable works.
https://www.tor.com/2023/08/18/architects-threat-or-menace/
#tordotcom #booktodon #ScienceFiction #Fantasy
#tordotcom #booktodon #sciencefiction #fantasy
Notable Works of Non-Fiction Written by SFF Authors
Five authors best known for their speculative fiction cover non-fiction from space travel to cooking.
https://www.tor.com/2023/08/11/notable-works-of-non-fiction-written-by-sff-authors/
#tordotcom #ScienceFiction #booktodon
#tordotcom #sciencefiction #booktodon
What a loving (if frank) write up of one of my favorite series, #babylon5 https://www.tor.com/2023/08/09/babylon-5-is-a-perfect-terrible-series/ #scifi #tordotcom
Five Surprisingly Devoted SFF Couples
Five couples who prove love isn't just blind. Often, it is studiously oblivious.
https://www.tor.com/2023/08/09/five-surprisingly-devoted-sff-couples/
#ScienceFiction #Fantasy #booktodon #tordotcom
#sciencefiction #fantasy #booktodon #tordotcom
Five Stories About the Unintended Consequences of Time Travel
Think time travel will solve your problems? Think again.
https://www.tor.com/2023/08/07/five-stories-about-the-unintended-consequences-of-time-travel/
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#tordotcom #sciencefiction #booktodon
Five Classic SF Stories About Letting A.I. Do All the Work
All praise Norbert Wiener and humanity's impending liberation from prosperity and happiness!
https://www.tor.com/2023/08/01/five-classic-sf-stories-about-letting-a-i-do-all-the-work/
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Five SF Stories of Science Unimpeded by Safety Concerns
Isn't apocalypse a small price to pay for progress?
https://www.tor.com/2023/07/26/five-sf-stories-of-science-unimpeded-by-safety-concerns/
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The Doctor Is In: Five SFF Stories Featuring Therapists
Not every character in fiction is therapy-averse and outside the DCU, not every therapist is a supervillain in disguise.
https://www.tor.com/2023/07/24/the-doctor-is-in-five-sff-stories-featuring-therapists/
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Five SF Novels About Going on Vacation
Sometimes taking time off just means tackling problems for free.
https://www.tor.com/2023/07/21/five-sf-novels-about-going-on-vacation/
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Here’s an excellent thing. Tor.com are celebrating their 15th anniversary with a big book of short stories. It’s available as a free download through to the end of July. Thanks Tor!
#scifi #fantasy #fiction #ShortStories #book #free #TorDotCom
#scifi #fantasy #fiction #shortstories #book #free #tordotcom
Take a Minute to Celebrate the Forgotten Greats of Science Fiction
A brief look at the Cordwainer Smith Rediscovery Award winners.
https://www.tor.com/2023/07/19/take-a-minute-to-celebrate-the-forgotten-greats-of-science-fiction/
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Five SFF Novels That Will Make You Long for a Breath of Fresh Air
Celebrate our glorious new opaque atmosphere!
https://www.tor.com/2023/07/17/five-sff-novels-that-will-make-you-long-for-a-breath-of-fresh-air/
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Five Reasons To Finish a Book You Don't Love
Four of which are defensible, while the fifth is a cognitive error that plagues humanity (with the exception of authors whose sales depend on it).
https://www.tor.com/2023/07/05/five-reasons-to-finish-a-book-you-dont-love/
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Five Classic SF Stories About Invasive Species
Enhanced ecosystems and the people who regretting having facilitated the process.
https://www.tor.com/2023/06/30/five-classic-sf-stories-about-invasive-species/
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#tordotcom #hopethisversionstaysup
Four SF Stories About Epic Infrastructure Projects
Imagine worlds where large-scale infrastructure upgrades were conceivable, affordable, popular, and possible.
https://www.tor.com/2023/06/27/four-sf-stories-about-epic-infrastructure-projects/
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Five Classic SF Stories About Huge Rocks Smashing Into Earth
Happy Chicxulub Day! (Maybe)
https://www.tor.com/2023/06/23/five-classic-sf-stories-about-huge-rocks-smashing-into-earth/
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Holy sh*t, yesssssss. I love Dan Stevens & this is hilarious.
(as an aside, there's no way in hell I would've posted this on the BirdSite for fear of literal death threats from Roiland fanboys)
Season Four of Solar Opposites Will Have Dan Stevens Voice Korvo, and It’s Great | Tor.com
https://www.tor.com/2023/06/21/season-four-of-solar-opposites-will-have-dan-stevens-voice-korvo-and-its-great/
#solaropposites #danstevens #hulu #tordotcom
Five Novels Featuring Political Scandals and Skulduggery
Nothing drives a story like a scandal, unless it is the efforts to conceal a scandal.
https://www.tor.com/2023/06/20/five-novels-featuring-political-scandals-and-skulduggery/